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Enrollment
729
High
DISTRICT 435 · STATE 668
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361419001165
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
2166 ALBANY POST RD, MONTROSE, NY 10548 · (914) 257-5800 · Westchester County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL729 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 59% of New York public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.5:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
255 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 174 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 174 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 189 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 175 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 17 | 2% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
80.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -14.0pp since 2023
Math
54.0%
NY avg 57.4% . -12.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 12 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.0% | 54.0% |
| 2023-24 | 94.0% | 66.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.1%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (67.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL this school | 729 | 35.0% | 67.0% |
| WALTER PANAS HIGH SCHOOL CORTLANDT MANOR | 845 | 35.6% | 81.8% |
| EAST ROCKAWAY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL EAST ROCKAWAY | 557 | 36.6% | 66.6% |
| MARLBORO CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL MARLBORO | 629 | 32.8% | 71.2% |
| WALLKILL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL WALLKILL | 930 | 37.4% | 67.3% |
| WEST END SECONDARY SCHOOL NEW YORK | 722 | 38.5% | 77.7% |
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #399 of 1,135 | #28 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #519 of 1,109 ▼ 103 | #30 of 48 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.0% | #424 of 1,135 ▼ 271 | #31 of 48 ▼ 9 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 729 | #343 of 1,216 | #31 of 56 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #400 of 1,058 | #22 of 48 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.2% | #227 of 1,070 | #7 of 48 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.0% | #938 of 1,167 | #22 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #493 of 743 | #15 of 29 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
729
-31 (-4%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 611
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 9.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 729 | 70 | 10.4:1 | 35% (255) |
| 2023-24 | 729 | 70.2 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 727 | 73.8 | 9.8:1 | 31% (227) |
| 2020-21 | 760 | 80 | 9.5:1 | 27% (202) |
| 2017-18 | 794 | 73.5 | 10.8:1 | 20% (162) |
| 2015-16 | 807 | 62 | 13.0:1 | 24% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 854 | 66 | 12.9:1 | 13% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 729 | 58 | 12.6:1 | 2% (17) |
| 1990-91 | 611 | 49 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL.
About HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized high school with an address in MONTROSE, New York. It enrolls 729 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 9 through 12.
HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 5 schools and 2,173 students, HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL among them.
Of every 100 students at HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL, about 48 are White, the largest group. It is also 37% Hispanic, 7% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put Westchester County at about 52% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 10.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL, which has 70. The average for high schools in New York is about 11.0:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 35%.
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL holds a B allk12 Grade, placing it above 59% of New York public high schools.
On BeatsExpectations, HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL is 4.9 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Westchester County show that median household income comes to about $118,976, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. The county's public schools total 255, with about 140,968 students.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is the closest to HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL. HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL ranks 1st on proficiency.
NCES describes the area around HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 4%, from 760 to 729.
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Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BLUE MOUNTAIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 534 students
- FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 472 students
- BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 224 students
- FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 214 students
Other schools in MONTROSE
- FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 472 students
Nearby schools
- FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 472
- BUCHANAN-VERPLANCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 224
- WOODSIDE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 511
- PEEKSKILL MIDDLE SCHOOL2.3 mi · 860
- FURNACE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.4 mi · 214
- PEEKSKILL HIGH SCHOOL2.5 mi · 1,178
Frequently asked questions
About HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL?
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 729 students in grades 09-12.
Is HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL?
At HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 48% White, 37% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL?
HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by HENDRICK HUDSON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
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